1984 DODGE 600 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
1
Investigation
Overview of the 1984 DODGE 600
The 1984 DODGE 600 has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. The most commonly reported problems involve the Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings (1 complaint), Structureframe And Members (1 complaint), and Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1984 DODGE 600
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1984 DODGE 600, potentially affecting up to 346,903 vehicles.
Recall 08E033000 — SUSPENSION
| 6,903 vehicles affected
Defect: FEDERAL MOGUL IS RECALLING 6,903 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES SHIPPED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 9, 2007 AND MARCH 26, 2008, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS. THE PART NUMBERS PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS ARE: K7147, K7329, K8683, AND 104353. THESE PARTS WERE MADE FOR USE ON THE VARIOUS VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.
Consequence: THE NUTS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING FOR THESE BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES ARE MISSING THE INTENDED PREVAILING TORQUE (SELF-LOCKING) FEATURE. IF THE INCORRECT NUT WAS TO BECOME LOOSE, THE JOINING MEMBERS MAY LOOSEN LEADING TO A SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT. THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: FEDERAL MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 22, 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL MOGUL AT 877-489-6659.
View full details →Recall 84V147000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 340,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL LEAKAGE EXISTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE FUEL RESERVOIR SEAM AND ITS HOSE CONNECTIONS. THE FUEL RESERVOIR IS A SILVER COLORED CAN MOUNTED TO THE AIR CLEANER.
Remedy: THE HOSES AND THE METAL TUBE THAT ATTACHES TO THE FUEL RESERVOIR WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW COMPONENTS. THE DEALER WILL ALSO REPLACE OR RESEAL THE RESERVOIR.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1984 DODGE 600
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1984 DODGE 600. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structureframe And Members | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE FUEL LINE HAD LEAKED FUEL UNDER THE HOOD & HAD SPRAYED ON THE ENGINE. THE FUEL LINE HAD BEEN CHANGED 4 TIMES IN AT LEAST 3 YEARS.*AK
WHEN DRIVING THIS VEHICLE AT 35 MPH THE ACCELERATOR STICKS AND THE VEHICLE RUNS ON ITS OWN WITHOUT PRESSING THE GAS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. THROTTLE CONTROL SENSOR REPLACED, PROBLEM FIXED. *AK *ML
DRIVING VEHICLE, HEARD NOISES IN FRONT WHEEL, SUPPORT K FRAME WAS SEPARATED AND NOT FASTENED. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1984 DODGE 600
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1984 DODGE 600 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1984 DODGE 600
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1984 DODGE 600
NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 1984 DODGE 600.
Other Model Years of the DODGE 600
- 1983 DODGE 600 — 0 complaints
- 1984 DODGE 600 (current)
- 1985 DODGE 600 — 5 complaints
- 1986 DODGE 600 — 7 complaints
- 1987 DODGE 600 — 7 complaints
- 1988 DODGE 600 — 0 complaints
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